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R557 AWE

1998 Skoda Felicia

Red Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2016
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

97,344 mi
Last recorded97,344 miles
Recorded on22 May 2015
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia67,201 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR557 AWE
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 22 May 2015 97,344 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 96,944 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Pass 2 May 2013 96,072 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 94,998 miles

Oil leak

Pass 27 Apr 2011 93,641 miles

Oil leak

nearside rear light lens slight damaged

Pass 30 Apr 2010 92,072 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 89,564 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 85,685 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 Jun 2007 81,069 miles

noise on engine

Pass 7 Jun 2006 76,323 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Felicia?

Based on 560,899 MOT tests across 64,461 vehicles.

65.7%
Pass Rate
4,468
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
64,461
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 58,886
constant velocity joint gaiter split 37,453
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,356
Headlamp aim too low 30,565
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19,165
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R557 AWE is a 1998 Skoda Felicia in Red with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Skoda Felicia models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 67,201 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Felicia fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 58,886 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R557 AWE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Felicia typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 28 years old, this Skoda Felicia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R557 AWE registered?

R557 AWE is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 10 June 1998.

Is R557 AWE safe to buy?

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